1773. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views that households in architectural conservation areas installed solar panels on the front of their home (details supplied); his views on regulations for exemptions, waivers, remissions or refunds for such persons to attain retention permissions for solar panels already installed; his plans to exempt those in ACA areas; if section 583 of the Planning Act can be used to provide no retention fee or a reduced retention fee, where cases of minor development was under reasonable reliance upon an apparent statutory planning exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61370/26]

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1773. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views that households in architectural conservation areas installed solar panels on the front of their home (details supplied); his views on regulations for exemptions, waivers, remissions or refunds for such persons to attain retention permissions for solar panels already installed; his plans to exempt those in ACA areas; if section 583 of the Planning Act can be used to provide no retention fee or a reduced retention fee, where cases of minor development was under reasonable reliance upon an apparent statutory planning exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61370/26]

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